If you’re someone who loves to host dinner parties or social gatherings, then a quality muddler — used for making cocktails that call for crushed fruits, herbs, and spices — is a must-have. You can ...

A muddler is like a pestle for the bar, used to mash (or “muddle”) ingredients at the bottom of a glass or tin, extracting maximum aromatics, vibrant flavors, and oils. It’s the key for making drinks ...

When making cocktails, there are several tools that can elevate your home bar, such as a shaker, a long spoon for stirring, and perhaps a jigger or a strainer. However, one item that you don't need to ...

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